Recent content by madeleine_5062233

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    Bingham's Farm, nr Bridport, Dorset

    we spent the Easter wek at Bingham Farm, it was really good, the bathroom at the front of block are very good. The only problem we had was the size of pitch being too small for our Hymer, Idid explain about the door being reversed but somehow this was over looked at time of booking, not too...
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    Thorntons Holt caravan park in Nottinghamshire

    Hi I live in Notts and if you want good camp site try any in Clumber park, theres a site next to Red brick house pub Nr Mansfield Woodhouse,dont know what its like but pub serves good food. The one at Old Clipstone is really good, very peaceful with lots of wild life.
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    digital radio

    Hi Robert many thanks for the information, Its a big help Maddy
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    digital radio

    Hi Everyone, can anyone tell me if dab is good for reception in France? we go to St Remey in Provence every summer and have big problems getting any English speaking radio beyond Lyon, even the world service! Regards Maddy
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    1st timers in France

    Please dont start this debate AGAIN, lets choose the site that suits us all, weve been here before!! Maddi
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    Campsites near Troyes

    Hi ben thank for your reply, happy holidays for 2006. Madeleine
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    Campsites near Troyes

    Hi would this camp site be ok for one night stop over 3rd sept time without booking do you know? we drive up from St Remy and arnt always sure where we will get to on that first day regarding traffic etc. Regards Madeleine
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    Campsites near Troyes

    Hi we stayed at the municipal camping in Troyes last aug just for 1 night, its very close to town and we had an adaquate meal on site, but other than that its not great, very busy and you need a dangerous amount of cable to get to the electric points, id give it a miss with the children...
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    Golden cap, Dorset.

    Hi there This site sounds ideal for us at Easter, are you able to walk to the pub from site? and do they take dogs do you know? thanking you in anticipation Maddi
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    vets abroad

    YES it is expensive,
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    vets abroad

    Hi Geoff Its pretty easy to take the dog with you now, we did it at the very start of Pet passport and that was a bit scarey. we find it easy to have the french treatment carried out about 9am in Calais, (you know French timing!) we arrive on site about 4pm, vets next morning, spend the day in...
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    Adult only site

    As I write this Im scanning the skies for a bolt of lightning coming my way!! Our 2 wonderful children have now left home, we dont have any Grand children yet, weve got a dog (well behaved, and yes I clean up the mess), we have a brand new caravan and are collecting our brand new car on Sunday...
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    taking dogs to france with caravan

    Regarding taking a dog to France,weve been taking our Westie since the introduction of the pet passport Its not too difficult but alas its expensive to get it all in place at the begining, once all the inoculations and paper work are in place weve found from other dog owners that its a lot...
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    motor mover for Hymer

    Can anyone help ?, Im due to pick up a new Hymer Nova fixed bed next week and need a new motor mover as the Abbey wont wont transfer. Im being quoted over £1200 for basic is this about right or has anyone any ideas of a cheaper deal? Thanks in anticipation Maddy
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    Calling all dog owners, Whats your opinion?

    As a small child i had a pup, we were not aware of any danger of toxicara and as a result i have been almost blind in my right eye for 30years, my eye sight in the other eye isnt as good due to the eye doing the work of 2 i always make sure my dog is wormed at regular intervals, please owners...